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Lancaster County Council votes unanimously to offer county administrator job to Brian Tucker
Summary
After an executive session on a personnel matter, Lancaster County Council moved to extend an employment contract to Brian Tucker for county administrator; the motion was seconded and the council approved it unanimously.
After a closed executive session to discuss a personnel matter under state statute, Lancaster County Council voted unanimously to extend an employment contract to Brian Tucker for the position of county administrator.
The council entered executive session under South Carolina law to discuss the county-administrator interviews and returned to open session with a motion to offer a contract to Brian Tucker. The motion was seconded; the council then voted in favor and the chair announced the motion passed unanimously.
A council member asked staff to ensure county employees learn of the appointment through internal channels before a planned public news release so employees do not first hear the news through media outlets. The contract will take effect following standard notice and onboarding procedures; no salary or contract terms were disclosed during the public session.
The council cited a formal statutory basis for the executive-session discussion (South Carolina Code of Laws cited at the meeting).
